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Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firms

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Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 7 days ago

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Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firms | TechCrunch

A new call recording app is gaining traction for offering to pay users for voice data from calls, which is sold to AI companies.

people are doing this willingly??!!!

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Why not feed them AI-generated calls to both earn money and poison their datasets?

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